"Die Grenzen meiner Sprache bedeuten die Grenzen meiner Welt." Ludwig Wittgenstein
"Es gibt viele Gründe Deutsch zu lernen, ernste Gründe und lustige Gründe." Matthias Epstein
Get to know different cultures:
German is spoken in Germany, Austria, two-thirds of Switzerland, Lichtenstein, Luxembourg, the East of Belgium, Alsace, some villages in Denmark, in Namibia etc.
Interesting friendship:
an enriching cultural and linguistic exchange that will also add to your circle of friends.
Work advantages:
knowing German will open doors on the employment market, because it is a positive differential factor.
Work opportunities:
knowing German makes it possible to work in a country where German is spoken and as such get access to a bigger employment market.
Satisfactory negotiations:
for the importing company as well as the exporting company with suppliers in a German-speaking country, or companies with clients who are German speaking.
Economic powers:
Germany, Austria and Switzerland are world leading in such important industrial sectors as the automotive industry, engineering, energy, chemistry, biology, aeronautics, pharmaceuticals etc.
Tourism:
knowing German will make your travels and stays in other countries a lot more pleasurable and it also opens doors within the hotel and tourism industry at home and abroad.
Access to information:
you will be able to assess information as well as access up-to-the-minute information whether it is by reading or by going through the enormous amount of information in German you can find on-line.
Studies:
knowing German makes it possible to apply for student grants and that way also get the experience of studying at a university in another country, and live in another culture.
Hobbies:
in German speaking countries there are a multitude of non-profit clubs for all kinds of interests, which makes it possible to share and enjoy them to the full.
Original version:
reading a book in the language it was written in; watching a movie or listening to a song will be a lot more stimulating.
Getting to know something new:
German is the language of literature, technology, medicine, music, horse riding, art, philosophy etc.
Centre Alemany del Vallès
C/ Martorell 15 (information & clases) ˇ 08172 Sant Cugat del Vallès (Barcelona)
In the centre, 3 minutes from the bus station and the FGC trains